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"The door to success may be in front of you, but you still have to open it."

"Be perceptive. Be progressive. Be proactive. Be productive."

"Do what you want that works."

"After awhile you realize that putting your actions where your mouth is makes you less likely to have to put your money where your mouth is."

"A slice of bread eaten is a million times more nourishing than a loaf of bread imagined."
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"The belief that the good in American society will finally win out... I don't believe any more."

"I hate the Communists and have for many years and don't feel right about giving up my career to defend them. I will give up my film career if it is in the interests of defending something I believe in, but not this."

"I was taken in by what might be called the Hard Times version of the Communists' advertising or recruiting technique."

"Acting... was the biggest charge I ever had. What other artist has it so good? Approval so quick?"

"The world was like a huge red carpet out ahead of me to be walked on. And it stretched on and on, no end."

"For years after I resigned, I was still faithful to their way of thinking. But not in the American Communists."
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